The Atlantic 10 just released its preseason poll and St. Bonaventure was picked to finish 13th, one slot better than Fordham. Junior Andrew Nicholson is a first-team all-league selection and part of the five-man all-defensive team:
1. Temple
2. Xavier
3. Richmond
4. Dayton
5. Rhode Island
6. Saint Louis
7. Charlotte
8. Duquesne
9. La Salle
10. George Washington
11. UMass
12. Saint Joseph’s
13. St. Bonaventure
14. Fordham
First Team
Lavoy Allen, Temple
Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure
Damian Saunders, Duquesne
Chris Wright, Dayton
Second Team
Juan Fernandez, Temple
Chris Gaston, Fordham
Tu Holloway, Xavier
Delroy James, Rhode Island
Shamari Spears, Charlotte
Third Team
Chris Braswell, Charlotte
Cody Ellis, Saint Louis
Chris Johnson, Dayton
Lasan Kromah, George Washington
Aaric Murray, La Salle
All-Defensive Team
Lavoy Allen, Temple
Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Dante Jackson, Xavier
Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure
Damian Saunders, Duquesne
All-Rookie Team
C.J. Aiken, Saint Joseph’s
Langston Galloway, Saint Joseph’s
Jordan Latham, Xavier
Rob Loe, Saint Louis
Juwan Staten, Dayton
---Rodney McKissic
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